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The Mind-Body Connection in Dance/Movement Therapy: Theory and Empirical Support.

Authors :
Acolin, Jessica
Source :
American Journal of Dance Therapy; Dec2016, Vol. 38 Issue 2, p311-333, 23p
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The article focuses on a study conducted on the role of mind body connection in the Dance/Movement Therapy (DMT). Topics discussed include role of social embodiment theory and perceptual symbol systems theory in explaining mind body connection, information on role of experiential knowledge on establishment of DMT, and distillation of DMT theory into discrete theoretical statements regarding the mind body connection.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01463721
Volume :
38
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
American Journal of Dance Therapy
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
119809366
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10465-016-9222-4